What is the cheapest way to get from Palmerston North to Waitara?

The cheapest way to get from Palmerston North to Waitara is to bus which costs $22 - $55 and takes 5h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palmerston North to Waitara?

The fastest way to get from Palmerston North to Waitara is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $65 - $100.

Is there a direct bus between Palmerston North and Waitara?

No, there is no direct bus from Palmerston North to Waitara. However, there are services departing from Palmerston North and arriving at McLean Street via Bay C - Ariki Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

How far is it from Palmerston North to Waitara?

The distance between Palmerston North and Waitara is 201 km. The road distance is 234.1 km.

How do I travel from Palmerston North to Waitara without a car?

The best way to get from Palmerston North to Waitara without a car is to bus which takes 5h 20m and costs $22 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Palmerston North to Waitara?

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Palmerston North to Waitara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palmerston North to Waitara bus from?

Palmerston North to Waitara bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Palmerston North station.

Bus or fly from Palmerston North to Waitara?

The best way to get from Palmerston North to Waitara is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $55 and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the Palmerston North to Waitara bus arrive?

Palmerston North to Waitara bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at New Plymouth station.

Can I drive from Palmerston North to Waitara?

Yes, the driving distance between Palmerston North to Waitara is 234 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Palmerston North to Waitara.

Where can I stay near Waitara?

There are 205+ hotels available in Waitara.

Palmerston North to Waitara - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Palmerston North to Waitara by plane, bus, car, or train

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Fly from Palmerston
best
1. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)plane PMR - NPL
3h 8m
$162–745
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Palmerston North to New Plymouthbus Palmerston North - New Plymouth
5h 20m
$22–55
Drive 234.1 km
1. Drive from Palmerston North to Waitaracar 234.1 km
2h 56m
$69–100
Train to Wellington, fly
1. Take the train from Palmerston North to Wellingtontrain
2. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)plane WLG - NPL
4h 57m
$174–581

Palmerston North to Waitara by bus

5Weekly Buses

5h 20mAverage Duration

$22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 200.9 km
Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Palmerston North, New Zealand and Waitara, Taranaki, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand flies from Palmerston (PMR) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Palmerston North to New Plymouth 5 times a week. Tickets cost $22–55 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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